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MCL 730V

1980 Triumph Trident

Yellow Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2011
Tests4 (4 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

17,558 mi
Last recorded17,558 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2010
4 checks still locked for this Triumph
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMCL 730V
MakeTriumph
ModelTrident
Year1980
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

4 pass
Pass 9 Apr 2010 17,558 miles
Pass 7 May 2008 17,533 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 17,549 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 6 Apr 2006 17,511 miles

How Reliable is the Triumph Trident?

Based on 29,119 MOT tests across 5,167 vehicles.

87.0%
Pass Rate
546
Miles/Year
54
Year Lifespan
5,167
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 254
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 254
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 251
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MCL 730V is a 1980 Triumph Trident in Yellow with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Triumph Trident fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 320 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MCL 730V, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Triumph Trident typically stays on UK roads for around 54 years. At 46 years old, this Triumph Trident is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of MCL 730V?

You can check the full history of MCL 730V by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was MCL 730V registered?

MCL 730V is a 1980 Triumph Trident, first registered on 10 April 1980.

Is MCL 730V safe to buy?

The MOT history for MCL 730V shows 4 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does MCL 730V have outstanding finance?

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